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 Re: Are even clarinet hobbyists a dying breed?
Author: GBK 
Date:   2006-01-09 19:42

Like David Spiegelthal, I also play (lead alto sax and clarinet) in a very good contemporary big band. The band has a long history behind it (almost 30 years) and is fortunate to work as often and as steady as we do.

However, for the 2nd straight New Year's Eve - no gig.

Performing outlets and public demand for live music is definitely dwindling.

Long gone are the days when we had to turn down New Year's Eve gigs due to either a better offer or being previously booked.

I fondly remember one New Year's Eve where I played 3 gigs in one evening - a Dixie septet dinner party, a New Year's Eve dinner/dance and an after hours jazz club combo.

The "good old days" ...GBK

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